Bahira Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bahira is a village situated in Barasat - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,102 families residing in the village Bahira. The total population of Bahira is 5,127 out of which 2,659 are males and 2,468 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bahira is 928.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bahira village is 685 which is 13% of the total population. There are 344 male children and 341 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bahira is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Bahira village.

Population
5,127
Families
1,102
Literacy
75.1%
Sex Ratio
928

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahira is 75.1%. Thus Bahira village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.53% and the female literacy rate is 71.37% in Bahira village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bahira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bahira Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bahira village.

Total Male Female
Children 685 344 341
Literacy 75.1% 78.53% 71.37%
Scheduled Caste 72 35 37
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,791 841 950

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bahira village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bahira village out of total population, 1,765 were engaged in work activities. 76% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,765 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 296 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,342 1,259 83
Cultivators 183 174 9
Agriculture Labourer 296 289 7
Household Industries 9 4 5
Other Workers 854 792 62
Marginal Workers 423 237 186
Non Working 3,362 1,163 2,199

Nearby Villages to Bahira,

Below are the list of villages near Bahira village in Barasat - II.

Village Population
Bharparabara Mallik 1,820
Chakaminpur 1,838
Sondalia 3,408
Pakdaha 2,805
Sonatikri 485
Aminpur 1,055
Kismatsonatikri 2,663
Paltadanga 2,714
Raigram 983
Dugdhia 988

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